Laquan McDonald v. City of Chicago
Death of 17 y. o. boy, who was shot 16x by a single officer while he was said to be carrying a knife. Survived by mother; appears to have settled prior to lawsuit. Murder charges against officer pending.
PDF of Damages Table, originally housed in NPAP Member Resources Portal on Wordpress NPAP site. Accessible in NPAP Dropbox here, URL below:
https://www.dropbox.com/sh/t9dwdud4c80rmji/AABfp1urunkhiyPB83jP3YBda?dl=0&preview=Table.Settlement++Verdicts.3M.010720.pdf
Death of 17 y. o. boy, who was shot 16x by a single officer while he was said to be carrying a knife. Survived by mother; appears to have settled prior to lawsuit. Murder charges against officer pending.
Shooting death of 38 y. o., schizophrenic, homeless man, after being found camping on public lands in Albuquerque, survived by brother. Officers currently on trial for 2nd degree murder.
Police shooting of unarmed, mentally disabled veteran, 51 y.o. man after car chase; survived by parents.
50 y.o. man died in jail due to lack of medical care when he developed a burst blood vessel in his stomach; survived by mother.
3 y.o. girl, survived by her father (addicted to meth and incarcerated when she died) and grandparents, killed by her mother and mother’s boyfriend, who were convicted of her torture and murder. Napa Police and County CPS social workers failed to obey their mandatory duties to investigate and report multiple reports of child abuse and neglect, in violation of state CANRA law. Federal court due process claims had been dismissed and were on appeal; state court negligence claims pending in Napa County Superior Court.
54 y.o. schizophrenic man on meth killed by restraint asphyxia in county jail, on video; CFMG medical providers failed to intervene or treat face-down, motionless decedent; Willits officers negligently aggravated decedent’s paranoia; survived by brother.
56 y.o.mentally ill man, eventually found incompetent to stand trial, was not provided adequate psychiatric care in jail while awaiting admission to State Hospital, and after repeated injuries from being bullied by other inmates, was housed with a dangerous cellmate who beat him to death; survived by wife, son, and mother.
21 y.o. college senior, survived by parents, killed when she was struck in the eye by a pepper ball shot by police during riot after Boston Red Sox won the World Series.
Negl. (accidental shooting); 25 y.o. male; survived by parents.
Police beat to death a non-compliant, drug intoxicated man; two officers were convicted in his death.